Installing Google Earth in Ubuntu

Linux Tips & Tricks
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To install Google Earth from the UbuntuUpdates.org 3rd Party PPA Repository:
UbuntuUpdates - PPA: Google Earth
Using this method downloads and installs Google Earth directly from dl.google.com … and as it is a PPA repository, your Ubuntu Updater will make sure you always have the latest version

First make sure all package managers, and he updater are closed.

Then open a terminal and run these 4 commands:

wget -q -O - "https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub" | sudo apt-key add -

sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/earth/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list'

then

sudo apt-get update

then

sudo apt-get install google-earth-stable

Google Earth should now be installed :slight_smile: … Have fun.

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help this is the responce I get : gordon@gordon-desktop:~$ wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add -
[sudo] password for gordon:
gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
gordon@gordon-desktop:~$

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Were you connected to the internet at the time ?

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I though I was but after the problems of late I try again it worked